Metropolitan Sun of AZ NCNW

Metropolitan Sun of AZ NCNW National Council of Negro Women Founded Nationally by Educator Mary McLeod Bethune
in 1935.

Metropolitan Sun of Arizona NCNW

Community and Abroad Activities

Our current initiatives on Health & Wellness,
Education, Literacy, Teacher Efficacy, Social & Civic Engagement and Civil Rights will help change our community paradigm. Since its inception, the organization has undertaken several pivotal programs and activities to benefit our communities:

* Awards Luncheon: Honoring women and me

n who have provided outstanding services to their respective communities.

* Annual Back to School Drive and Sponsored Literacy Program: Donations of books and other school supplies benefit students of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, T.G. Barr, and Dr. Bernard Black Elementary Schools.

* Clothing Drive: Donations of various clothing items are donated to the women and children at the Sojourner Center, a transitional housing facility.


* International: Donate school supplies to children in Cameroon and shoes to citizens of Tanzania, Africa.

* Military: Provided toiletries to the women soldiers of Alpha Company, 10th BSB, Fort Drum, New York unit.

* Boy Scout Troop 804: Support was provided to send eight boys to President Barak Obama's inauguration.

* Fundraising: Charitable donations to Ebony House, a substance abuse rehabilitation center; Harmony House, a domestic violence shelter for women and children: Black Family and Child Services of Arizona, an adoption and foster care services; and the Susan G Komen Center, which provides free breast cancer treatment, services, and support.

* Thanksgiving Meals: Provide traditional Thanksgiving meals to underserved families in Maricopa and Pinal counties.

* Angel Tree Ministry: Members and other community citizens contribute gifts, food and entertainment with Santa Claus, for children whose parents are incarcerated.

* Arizona State University NCNW Collegiate: Collaboration and mentor young women as they obtain their higher education - developing community leadership for the future

12/25/2025

MERRY CHRISTMAS
to all my family and friends on Facebook
Praying you have the blessings from God for peace, joy, love, and happiness for many years to come.

12/01/2025

Join us as we honor 90 years of legacy, leadership, and sisterhood inspired by the incomparable Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune. 💜✨

The Rankin/Mon Valley/Pittsburgh and Greater Pittsburgh sections of NCNW invite you to our Founder’s Day Celebration:

đź“… December 14, 2025
đź•š 11:00 AM
đź“Ť Ebenezer Baptist Church
2001 Wylie Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15219

We gather to celebrate the vision that continues to uplift Black women, strengthen our communities, and build futures rooted in service and empowerment.
All are welcome. Come celebrate the legacy that continues to move us forward.

What an awesome Living Legend event. Metropolitan Sun of AZ NCNW sponsored Saturday 5/24/25 at the Pyle center in Tempe...
05/25/2025

What an awesome Living Legend event. Metropolitan Sun of AZ NCNW sponsored Saturday 5/24/25 at the Pyle center in Tempe AZ. We honored the amazing Major Fannie Griffin McClendon. One of the WAC officers portrayed
In the movie 6TRIPLE8. What an honor to be in her presence and speak with her in person we also honored d Ms. Kim Dartez a strong. Pillar in our community. Standing for the rights of our African American women and their family
These women are true living Legends

Pictures from the NCNW Rocky Mountain Regional Coalition Bethune Height Recognition Program Luncheon, Held in Denver, Co...
04/28/2025

Pictures from the NCNW Rocky Mountain Regional Coalition
Bethune Height Recognition Program Luncheon, Held in Denver, Col. at the Hyatt Regency Aurora -Denver Conference Center. The event was spectacular with a great leader as our speaker. Dr. Lois Keith NCNW National Chair. Our National President spoke to us Rev Shavon Arline- Bradley, on Zoom . What a powerful Program.

Join Metropolitan Sun of AZ NCNW September 5th to 7th 2025 as we travel to Las Vegas for a fulfilled 2 nights and days....
02/08/2025

Join Metropolitan Sun of AZ NCNW September 5th to 7th 2025 as we travel to Las Vegas for a fulfilled 2 nights and days. We will see the Michael Jackson Tribute Saturday night 9/06/25.The bus trip is great fun for all. Bingo, raffles, prizes, snacks. Movies. Keep in mine this is a Scholarship fund raiser for Dr.Rockel Etienne Scholarship. If unable to attend.Any amt. of donation would be appreciated. Zelle [email protected]

10/23/2024

I am forever grateful to Arizona’s teachers and educators for their solid support of my primary election campaign.

Now, on to November where I will continue to be an unwavering advocate for our students, parents, support staff and teachers. Students deserve the best!

Thank you, Arizona Education Association!

10/10/2024

Prayers for those in hurricane Milton pathway.

Welcome Metropolitan Sun of AZ 2024 to 2026 Board
09/14/2024

Welcome Metropolitan Sun of AZ 2024 to 2026
Board

Metropolitan Sun of AZWelcomes their new boardThanks to our past President Mrs. Toni BuggThank you for your amazing lead...
09/14/2024

Metropolitan Sun of AZ
Welcomes their new board
Thanks to our past President Mrs. Toni Bugg
Thank you for your amazing leadership. Your family love and will miss you.
Welcome to our New President Dr. Gwendolyn Murrell and board

Address

4240S, Arizona Boulevard #1093
Chandler, AZ
85248

Telephone

+15203710598

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